Introduction of Hohenhameln

Current Flag

Description of current flag:
The flag's ratio is 3:5. It is a red over yellow horizontal bicolour. The coat of arms is slightly shifted to the hoist.
Source: this online catalogueKlaus-Michael Schneider, 30 June 2017

Banner

5:2 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 July 2017

Description of banner:
It is a red-yellow vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogueKlaus-Michael Schneider, 2 July 2017

Coat of Arms

Description of coat of arms:
Shield Or, the tower of the local parish church, having a double spire topped by balls and crosses.
Source: German WIKIPEDIAKlaus-Michael Schneider, 30 June 2017

Clauen Flag

3:5 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 June 2017

Description of current flag:
The flag's ratio is 3:5. It is a red-white-red horizontal triband with ratio of stripes approx. 1:3:1. The coat of arms is in the middle of the central stripe.
Source: this online catalogueKlaus-Michael Schneider, 30 June 2017

Clauen Banner

5:2 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 July 2017

Description of banner:
It is a red-white-red vertical triband with ratio of stripes approx. 1:3:1. The coat of arms is shifted to the top within the central stripe.
Source: this online catalogueKlaus-Michael Schneider, 2 July 2017

Clauen Coat of Arms

Description of coat of arms:
Shield Gules, a lion rampant Or, armed and tongued Azure, holding an elongated Greek cross Argent by his forepaws.
Meaning:
The lion probably is alluding to the Welfen kin. The whole ensemble is based on the weather vane of the local church, which had been on top of the roof until 1906.
The arms were designed by Alfred Brecht.
Source: German WIKIPEDIAKlaus-Michael Schneider, 30 June 2017

Equord Flag

3:5 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 June 2017

Description of current flag:
The flag's ratio is 3:5. It is a blue-white-blue horizontal triband with ratio of stripes approx. 2:9:2. The coat of arms is in the middle of the central stripe.
Source: this online catalogueKlaus-Michael Schneider, 30 June 2017

Equord Banner

5:2 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 July 2017

Description of banner:
It is a blue-white-blue horizontal triband with ratio of stripes approx. 2:9:2. The coat of arms is shifted to the top within the central stripe.
Source: this online catalogueKlaus-Michael Schneider, 2 July 2017

Equord Coat of Arms

Description of coat of arms:
Shield Azure, a church Argent in baroque style, flanked in chief by two inescutcheons, at dexter Argent three labarums Gules ordered 2:1, at sinister Or an heraldic rose Gules, seeded Or and barbed Vert.
Meaning:
The church is local St. Markus Church, called by the local people "little St. Peter's Basilica", the size is 1/16 of the original in Rome. The inescutcheons display the family arms of the Von-Hammerstein kin (dexter) and the Von-Saldern kin (sinister).
Source: German WIKIPEDIAKlaus-Michael Schneider, 30 June 2017

Soßmar Flag

Description of current flag:
The flag's ratio is 3:5. It is a red-white-red vertical triband with ratio of stripes approx. 2:7:2. The coat of arms is in the central stripe slightly shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogueKlaus-Michael Schneider, 30 June 2017

Soßmar Coat of Arms

Description of coat of arms:
Shield Gules, a mounted St.George, who is the local patron saint, Argent killing a dragon of the same.
Source: German WIKIPEDIAKlaus-Michael Schneider, 30 June 2017